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Erika Duthely

Erika Duthely is a Stabile Law Fellow at the Environmental Working Group

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ViewsSaturday, November 24, 2012Race, Class, and Climate Change in the Wake of Hurricane SandyHurricane Sandy ravaged much of the eastern seaboard, leaving some dead, many without shelter, and all of us wondering how such an event could happen. What we realized, though, is that we can no longer ignore how climate change affects public health and the environment.Read more

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